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Articles in November, 2007 issue of Nation's Cities Weekly

• Voters across the country elect mayors.(Brief article)
  by Hogan, Cyndy Liedtke
• Conference delegates can give back to the citizens of New Orleans.
  by Becker, Christine
• Local Government World Congress focuses on solutions.
  by Brooks, James
• Midwest governors sign climate change accord.(Brief article)
  by Berndt, Carolyn
• New Orleans Congress of Cities in pictures.
  by Schneider, Steve
• Advisory Council forecast: change ahead for Cities.(meeting of natinal league of cities for forecasting the changes affecting the cities in future)
  by Woodwell, William H., Jr.
• Ask the N.O.-IT-ALLS: Congress of Cities frequently asked questions.
  by Jazzy; Nola
• Senate passes Amtrak reauthorization.
  by Berndt, Carolyn
• From 1301 Penn: a quarterly report on the National League of Cities' recent accomplishments.(Report)
• Peterson celebrates NLC's strengths.(Mayor Bart Petersons views on works of National League of Cities)
  by Hogan, Cyndy Liedtke
• McCollum seeks to enhance the value of NLC membership.(President's Column)(Cynthia McCollum)(Excerpt)
• New report highlights local housing policies.
  by McFarland, Christiana; McGahan, William
• Spotlight on poverty and opportunity campaign launched.(Brief article)
  by Bummara, Caterina; Furdell, Phyllis
• NLC gives back to New Orleans at Congress of Cities.
  by Becker, Christine
• Court rejects Bush fuel economy plan.(Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit)
  by Berndt, Carolyn
• Initiative gives historic New Orleans Street a 'facelift'.
  by Duvall, Cherie
• Omaha launches new afterschool initiative for middle school youth.
  by Barr, Allison; Shah, Bela P.
• Minority leaders survey shows changing face of 'political landscape'.(Report)
  by Duvall, Cherie
• Bloomberg focuses on accountability in leadership.
  by Turner, Laura
• House passes bipartisan Mortgage Reform bill.
  by Wallace, Mike
• Congress of Cities workshops to cover variety of topics.
  by Pionke, John
• NLC TV to provide live coverage of Congress of Cities and Exposition.
  by Elsbree, Amy
• New 'how to' action guides address housing and more.(National League of Cities publishing guidelines )(Brief article)
  by Barnes, Bill
• McCollum wants city voice heard in 2008 election.(Cynthia McCollum)
  by Hogan, Cyndy Liedtke
• Arizona city leads way in support of FamilyWize prescription program.
  by Dunn, Boyd W.
• Strip redevelopment in first tier suburbs: a success story.(sucessful management of department stores)
  by Ammenheuser, Maura K.
• Congress passes, president signs temporary internet tax moratorium extension.
  by Loftus, Christina Fletcher
• 31 cities founding members of Playful City USA.
  by Risso, Alison
• Excellence awards honor community achievement.
  by Kelly, Ann Swing
• Congress struggles to reach agreement on tax bill.
  by Loftus, Christina Fletcher
• Audioconference to focus on reaching and serving immigrant families.
  by Meade, Katie
• NLC members receive Diamond level leadership certificates.
  by Lumia, Crislyn
• Mortgage reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act passes committee.
  by Wallace, Mike
• Afterschool Leadership Cadre to assist other cities.
  by Shah, Bela P.
• 2007 NLC Board of Directors.(List)
• Conference panel focuses on community rebuilding after a crisis.
  by Duvall, Cherie
• Cities plan National Family Week celebrations.
  by Meade, Katie
• A well crafted message is an essential leadership tool.
  by Sawyer, Carolyn
• A magic merger?--high tech, calmer lifestyles: broadband is usually sold for its economic promise; backers now claim that a robust, border-to-border US. broadband network would generate up to 1.2 million new jobs.
  by Peirce, Neal
• Bridge repair bill approved by House Transportation Committee.
  by Berndt, Carolyn
• Author talks about shift to conceptual age.
  by Turner, Laura
• NLC membership approves 2008 National Municipal Policy.
  by Rosenfeld, Ken
• NLC and KaBOOM! Build a playground.
  by Schneider, Steve
• Achieving community goals with effective public purchasing.(influence of public purchasing on community services)
  by Bevis, Michael
• Congress of Cities a unique opportunity for the NLC family to support the Gulf Coast.(Column)
  by Borut, Donald J.
• Can we 'flip' the pyramid to make U.S. metros thrive?(management and statistics of metros)
  by Peirce, Neal
• Former party chairs give perspective on 'unique' presidential campaign.(Kenneth Mehlmans views on presidential elections)
  by Duvall, Cherie
• Gridlock over spending bills continues.(Brief article)
  by Coleman, Carolyn
• Spending bills still up in the air; continuing resolution likely.(Brief article)
  by Bomberg, Neil
• FCC adopts second order further preempting local video franchising authority.(Federal Communications Commission)(Brief article)
  by Loftus, Christina Fletcher
• House, Senate override presidential veto of water bill.
  by Berndt, Carolyn
• Congress of Cities to focus on leadership.(conference and exhibition of National League of Cities)
  by Hogan, Cyndy Liedtke
• Former Schwarzenegger policy advisor encourages delegates to be 'action heroes' in fighting climate change.
  by Duvall, Cherie
• Youth delegates focus on role of youth in New Orleans recovery.
  by Karpman, Michael; Mitchell, Tiffany